Guest guest Posted August 6, 2004 Report Share Posted August 6, 2004 Recycled Candles You will need: Old Candles double boiler 5 drops of essential oil (optional) tongs ovenproof containers 0 such as flowerpots, glasses, jars, etc) birthday candles How to do it: Melt old candles in the double boiler over medium low heat. Use tongs to remove the old wicks. Warm the containers in the oven at 250' for 10 minutes. Fill each container halfway with melted wax. Let harden for 305 minutes. Stick a burthday candle into the center of each container. Melt remaining wax and pour in the containers, leaving some of each birthday candle exposed. Let harden for at least 5 hours. You can also paint hte containers to make really pretty gifts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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